Arms (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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pl n
  1. weapons collectively
  2. military exploits
  3. the official heraldic symbols of a family, state, etc, including a shield with distinctive devices, and often supports, a crest, or other insignia
  4. bear arms
    • to carry weapons
    • to serve in the armed forces
    • to have a coat of arms
  5. armed and prepared for war
  6. to stop fighting; surrender
  7. present arms military
    • a position of salute in which the rifle is brought up to a position vertically in line with the body, muzzle uppermost and trigger guard to the fore
    • the command for this drill
  8. to prepare to fight
  9. arm yourselves!
  10. indignant; prepared to protest strongly
Arms (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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